Skip to content
Digital News Report Logo
Menu
  • News
  • Business
  • Science
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  • Sports
  • Audio Books
  • Quizzes
  • Videos
Menu

Home » Current Events » Trump Wins 2024 Presidential Election, Defeating Kamala Harris

Trump Wins 2024 Presidential Election, Defeating Kamala Harris

Donald Trump speaking with supporters at a campaign rally at Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix, Arizona.
By Jessica Olson on November 6, 2024
Listen to our audio presentation: History of the US Supreme Court

In a historic 2024 election, Donald Trump has claimed victory over Kamala Harris to become the 47th president of the United States. This unprecedented win marks Trump’s return to the White House, making him the first president since Grover Cleveland to serve two nonconsecutive terms. The Fox News Decision Desk confirmed Trump’s triumph as he surpassed the 270 electoral vote threshold, with key wins in battleground states including Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, and Wisconsin. These crucial victories allowed him to reverse many of his 2020 losses and secure his path back to the Oval Office.

  • Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris and making history as the first U.S. president to serve two nonconsecutive terms since Grover Cleveland.
  • Key wins in battleground states, including Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, and Wisconsin, secured Trump’s return to the White House, along with strong support from both white rural voters and minority groups.
  • In his victory speech, Trump promised to help “heal” the nation and tackle key issues like border security and economic reform, while Republicans gained control of the Senate.

According to the Epoch Times, Trump celebrated the victory by addressing a jubilant crowd at the Palm Beach County Convention Center. He thanked his supporters and noted that he believed this election represented “the greatest political movement of all time.” Trump also attributed his survival after two assassination attempts to divine intervention, remarking, “God spared my life for a reason.” His message struck a unifying tone, pledging to help “heal” the country, secure borders, and address critical national issues.

Vice President Kamala Harris entered the race just over 100 days ago, stepping in after President Joe Biden, who had won the Democratic primaries, opted not to continue his campaign. Despite her late entry, Harris managed to gain significant support but ultimately fell short in the Electoral College.

Trump’s path to victory was powered by sweeping support from white rural and working-class voters, as well as increased backing from ethnic minority groups. As The New York Post highlighted, Trump’s electoral advantage in states like Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin reflected his appeal to a broader coalition, enabling him to secure a decisive lead in the popular vote.

Furthermore, Trump’s win contributed to Republican gains in Congress, with the party projected to take control of the Senate following key victories in Ohio and West Virginia. These successes indicate a strong mandate for Trump as he prepares to lead once again, promising sweeping changes and reforms to address pressing issues facing the country.

In his victory speech, Trump emphasized his commitment to uniting the nation, asserting, “We’re going to fix everything about our country.” This pledge underlines his intention to bring stability and resolve challenges ranging from border security to economic renewal. As Trump prepares to embark on his second term, Americans await the policies and decisions that will shape the nation’s future under his leadership.

  1. Trump’s Betting Odds Soar Ahead of 2024 Election
  2. Presidential Election Poll
  3. Mike Pence Declines to Endorse Donald Trump for 2024 Presidential Election
  4. Surge in Early Voting for Trump Raises Concerns for Harris Campaign
  5. Kamala Harris Selects Tim Walz as 2024 Running Mate

Live Results Search

Categories

Important Information

This site is for informational purposes only.  Always check with your doctor or  legal council before making any medical or legal decisions.

loader-image
San Francisco, US
12:02 am, June 18, 2025
temperature icon 55°F
clear sky
Humidity 82 %
Pressure 1013 mb
Wind 14 mph
Wind Gust: 28 mph
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 5:47 am
Sunset: 8:33 pm
Weather from OpenWeatherMap

 

©2025 Digital News Report | Design: Newspaperly WordPress Theme